Local Government Elections Act 1960
Akta Pilihan Raya Kerajaan Tempatan 1960
Provides for the purpose of ensuring uniformity of law and policy in respect of local government elections throughout Malaysia.
Copy of the official text captured from the Laws of Malaysia portal (AGC) on 26 October 2026. Always check the official portal for the authoritative current version. Amendments made after the official “last updated” date are published separately as amending Acts (Act A…) on the portal.
| Number | Act 473 |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Act |
| Applies to | Federal |
| Subject | Local government & planning |
| Year | 1960 |
| Official “last updated” | 1 January 2006 |
| Published by | Attorney General's Chambers — Laws of Malaysia portal (lom.agc.gov.my) |
Long title
An Act for the purpose of ensuring uniformity of law and policy in respect of local government elections throughout Malaysia and for matters incidental thereto.
Version history
| Captured | Language | Official “last updated” | Pages | SHA-256 | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 October 2026 | English | 1 January 2006 | 36 | 53a89c7060c3 | PDF 0.1 MB |
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